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1964.2.133.1

Pestle. Made from wood. It is cylindrical and narrows in the centre. The ends of the pestle are flat. There are grooved bands around the wood. See 1964.2.133 .2 for the mortar for this object. [AB [OPS Move] 1/11/2016]

1964.2.133.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pestle. Made from wood. It is cylindrical and narrows in the centre. The ends of the pestle are flat. There are grooved bands around the wood. See 1964.2.133 .2 for the mortar for this object. [AB [OPS Move] 1/11/2016]
Cultural groups
Aukan
Person
Field collector Audrey Butt Colson
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1963
Date collected
April - October 1963
Acquisition information
Donated: 1964
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 1141 mm, Diameter: max 65 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1964.2.133.1 Other PRM accession number: 1964.2.133a

Search terms: Tool, Food and Drink, Grinder, Mortar, Food Accessory

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